Shift Tech: 4-on 4-off Machine Maintenance Training

Alpla Inc.; Bath; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 33,000; Full time

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Job summary

ALPLA Bridgwater site in Somerset is seeking a Production Technician on a 4 on 4 off, 12-hour shift (days and nights). The role offers training, a starting salary of £30,000, regular salary reviews and a benefits package with career progression opportunities.

You will ensure machines run to specification, perform quality checks and maintain housekeeping. Manufacturing or machinery experience is advantageous; reliability, teamwork and a proactive safety mindset are valued.

Qualifications

• Training provided for the role.
• Manufacturing/machinery experience would be advantageous.
• Reliable and self-motivated with a desire to grow with us.
• Proactive, methodical and safe working methods.

Responsibilities

• Ensure machines and equipment are in good running order; report defects and carry out remedial work as instructed.
• Check product quality at packing station; perform regular quality checks and accurate paperwork.
• Adjust moulding machines and related equipment within the technician's competence.
• Maintain constant raw material supply by changing over bins; report if a fresh bin is not available.
• Keep the work area clean and well-maintained at all times.

Skills

Good communication

Teamwork

Safety mindset

Mechanical knowledge

Education

Mechanical training

Job description

ALPLA Bridgwater site in Somerset is seeking a Production Technician on a 4 on 4 off, 12-hour shift (days and nights). The role offers training, a starting salary of £30,000, regular salary reviews and a benefits package with career progression opportunities.

You will ensure machines run to specification, perform quality checks and maintain housekeeping. Manufacturing or machinery experience is advantageous; reliability, teamwork and a proactive safety mindset are valued.